The road to Uluru (Ayers Rock)
The road to Uluru (Ayers Rock)
Port Augusta: The campsite
Port Augusta: The campsite
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The train station
The train station
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The Botanical Garden: Closed
The Botanical Garden: Closed
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The first dry salt lake ...
The first dry salt lake ...
... the second one ...
... the second one ...
... and the third one ...
... and the third one ...
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Road trains: Up to 53.5 meters (176 ft.) !
Road trains: Up to 53.5 meters (176 ft.) !
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Pimba ...
Pimba ...
... Spud's Roadhouse
... Spud's Roadhouse
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Emus
Emus
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... another salt lake
... another salt lake
Before Coober Pedy ...
Before Coober Pedy ...
... Opal mines
... Opal mines
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Coober Pedy: The Opal mine capital of the world
Coober Pedy: The Opal mine capital of the world
The campsite
The campsite
Vestiges from a mine
Vestiges from a mine
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Opal deposits
Opal deposits
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In the museum
In the museum
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It's too hot - people live underground
It's too hot - people live underground
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The mines North of town
The mines North of town
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Hot lunch in 42°C (107 F) !
Hot lunch in 42°C (107 F) !
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Marla: The campsite
Marla: The campsite
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The railway
The railway
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Aboriginal community: Closed
Aboriginal community: Closed
We enter Northern Territory
We enter Northern Territory
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Not a road for our campervan !
Not a road for our campervan !
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Mt Ebenezer: Aboriginal Art
Mt Ebenezer: Aboriginal Art
Aboriginal painter: Nellie Mick ...
Aboriginal painter: Nellie Mick ...
... painting made by her
... painting made by her
The MacDonnell range: Attila (Mt Conner)
The MacDonnell range: Attila (Mt Conner)
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On the other side: Dry salt lake ...
On the other side: Dry salt lake ...
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Curtin Springs: A nice Roadhouse
Curtin Springs: A nice Roadhouse
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Uluru-Kata Tjuta NP: Ayers Rock
Uluru-Kata Tjuta NP: Ayers Rock
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Closer to the Rock
Closer to the Rock
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Interesting but hot hike
Interesting but hot hike
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Kata Tjuta (Olgas)
Kata Tjuta (Olgas)
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Uluru (Ayers Rock): Another hike
Uluru (Ayers Rock): Another hike
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Uluru: Sunset
Uluru: Sunset
White-plumed honeyeater
White-plumed honeyeater
Next morning: Cloudy sky
Next morning: Cloudy sky
A third hike
A third hike
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Another world
Another world
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The last campsite
The last campsite
Aboriginals
Aboriginals
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Not snow but salt lakes
Not snow but salt lakes
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